BEST OF WORLD ARCHITECTURE 2013
While I have never been, I have heard The World Architecture Festival is the largest architectural festival around. Around 200-300 projects are shortlisted to compete in about 20-30 categories. One of these projects is awarded [...]
Talk About a No-Brainer: Water-Recycling Shower Cuts Bills by Over $1,000
This post, while not specifically discussing architecture deals with the technology that we can put in our buildings. Indeed, this idea has enormous potential, and I am sure we will be seeing this or other [...]
Three World-Class Architects to Go Crazy With Legos
So Lego has an "Architecture Studio Set" that they now offer. How cool is that!? I think I may order a few for science. Here is what happens when you let three architects run wild [...]
Klyde Warren Park Establishes Urban Connectivity in Dallas
Architects and urban designers often attempt to solve urban spatial problems by designing green spaces and parks at important junctures in the city. In Dallas’ case, as in most American cities, highways define the majority [...]
Luxury Contemporary/Modern Home Designed for Mission, Texas ( Existing Lot for Sale)
We have finally added House-3 to our prototype portfolio in our on the boards page. The home is sited in a Mission luxury subdivision where the lot is currently for sale. SoCal modern could work [...]
A Simple Plan Re-envisioned
In many cases, architects avoid the use angles in their designs because of concerns like "costs go up", or the strategy lacks "simple and clean" lines, or because it is just plain "weird". Of course [...]